About Begur Village

Begur is a mid sized village in Kunigal tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,101, made up of 535 males and 566 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,058 females per 1000 males. The village covers 324.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572130, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Begur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Begur village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Tumkur
Tehsil	Kunigal
Pincode	572130
Area (hectares)	324.65 hectares
Population	1,101
Male Population	535
Female Population	566
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,058
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Begur compares

By the 2011 count Begur is the 41st largest of the 266 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 656 residents. Its 324.65 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1033.

Getting to Begur

Begur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Begur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Begur from other places

Begur lies about 38 km from Tumkur. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Begur
Tehsil headquarters	Kunigal	3.0 km
District headquarters	Tumkur	38 km

Villages closest to Begur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kunigal tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Begur

As per the Census of India 2011, Begur village had a population of 1,101. That makes it the 41st largest of the 266 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 656 residents.

Begur village has 535 males and 566 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Begur has about 1058 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1033.

The pincode recorded for Begur is 572130. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Begur covers 324.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Begur falls under Kunigal tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The census record for Begur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Begur.

Begur is about 38 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Begur is in Kunigal tehsil of Tumkur district. Kunigal is about 3.0 km away. Tumkur is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.